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CAPTEUR BIO-MEDICAL PHYSIQUE [1 record]

Record 1 2023-12-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Measuring Instruments
  • Electronic Devices
  • Diagnostic Procedures (Medicine)
CONT

[A] biomedical sensor is the type of sensor that combines biological and electronic systems which collect signal variables from biological components and converts the signals into electrical output. ... Physical biomedical sensors are utilized to measure physical quantities such as body temperature, blood flow, blood pressure, muscle displacement, skin moisture and bone growth.

Key term(s)
  • physical bio-medical sensor

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareils de mesure
  • Dispositifs électroniques
  • Méthodes diagnostiques (Médecine)
Key term(s)
  • capteur bio-médical physique

Spanish

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